The Majestic Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica
Explore the spiritual and architectural wonder of Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica in Kumasi - a must-visit for every traveler seeking peace and beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Kumasi, Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica is a stunning architectural marvel that offers tourists a serene escape into the world of spirituality and history. The basilica's intricate designs and peaceful ambiance invite visitors to explore its grandeur and appreciate its religious significance.
A brief summary to Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica
- M9VJ+XM Roman Hill, Kumasi, Tafo, GH
- +233245766518
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Dress modestly, as it is a place of worship; this shows respect to the local customs.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the cathedral for a peaceful retreat.
- Check the schedule for mass or special events to experience the local religious culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kumasi Central Market, head northwest on Kejetia Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Abrepo Junction. Turn left onto Abrepo Junction and walk for about 500 meters until you reach the main road. Cross the road carefully and continue straight, passing by local shops and vendors. After about 1 kilometer, you will see signs directing you to the Roman Hill area. Follow these signs, which will lead you uphill towards Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica, located at M9VJ+XM Roman Hill. The Basilica will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kumasi Cultural Centre, exit the centre and head southeast towards the main road. Upon reaching the road, turn left and walk for about 800 meters until you see the sign for the Kumasi Technical University. Just after the university entrance, take a right onto Roman Hill Road. Continue along this road for approximately 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at Saint Peter's Cathedral Basilica on your right.
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Walking
From the Manhyia Palace, start by walking down the road towards the main junction. At the junction, turn left and walk towards the Kumasi Central Market. Continue straight until you reach the Kejetia area. Once there, follow the previous directions from Kejetia Street to reach the Basilica. This walk is about 2 kilometers, so be prepared for a bit of a longer journey.
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